The first stages of separation can be a very mentally exhausting place to be, it can be difficult to seek the advice of others without getting a biased opinion. So we recently asked our separated.ie community what piece of advice they would give to someone who was starting the journey of separation. Here is what they had to say:
Sometimes the best advice we can get is from someone who has already been through what you're going through. Here are the best pieces of advice from people who have already separated have to give.
A compelling interview with Emma who was 15 when her parents separated. She is now 23 and speaks candidly about the effect the separation and divorce had on her and describes going through the process from her point of view, and how she feels towards her parents looking back.
Separated.ie are presenting to Government this coming Wednesday in support of Josepha Madigan TD's Private Member's Bill to reduce the waiting period between Separation and Divorce from 4 years to 2 years.
Being single again can be very daunting after being in a relationship for so long. Here's why you should be careful about jumping into another relationship - and why living, loving, and enjoying the single life is the best thing for your right now.
Some people have a view that it takes the full four years in order to be ‘ready’ to move on with someone new, but there are others who feel that once the marriage is over – there is no point in hanging around, and they get stuck in straight away!
